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A retired jailer goes on a manhunt to find his son's killers. But the road leads him to a familiar, albeit a bit darker place. Can he emerge from this complex situation successfully?

Jailer MOVIE DETAIL

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  • Release Date 10 August 2023
  • Run Time 169 minutes
  • Rating 6.7/10 ( Source: Wikipedia )
  • Language Tamil
  • Movie Genre Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
  • Cast Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Shivarajkumar,
  • Director Nelson Dilipkumar
  • Writer Nelson Dilipkumar
  • Producer Kalanithi Maran
  • Editor R. Nirmal
  • Cinematography Vijay Kartik Kannan
  • Music Anirudh Ravichander
  • Production Company Sun Pictures
  • Country India
  • Box Office Collection 605-650 crore ( Source: Wikipedia )
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ABOUT Jailer MOVIE

Jailer: A Box Office Triumph Nelson Dilipkumar's Jailer, a 2023 Tamil action comedy, has emerged as a significant cinematic achievement. Bankrolled by Sun Pictures and starring Rajinikanth in the titular role, the film follows the pursuit of an eccentric idol smuggler, Varman, by retired jailer Muthuvel Pandian. A stellar supporting cast includes Vinayakan, Ramya Krishnan, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vasanth Ravi, Mirnaa Menon, Yogi Babu, and Sunil, with notable guest appearances by Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar, and Jackie Shroff. Production commenced in August 2022 in Chennai, spanning various locations across South India and Rajasthan, concluding in early June 2023. Anirudh Ravichander composed the music, Vijay Kartik Kannan handled cinematography, and R. Nirmal undertook the editing. Released on August 10, 2023, Jailer garnered positive critical reception and swiftly became the highest-grossing Tamil film of the year, and the second highest-grossing Tamil film ever. Its success solidifies its position as the sixth highest-grossing Indian film of 2023. A sequel is currently under development, promising continued success for this cinematic venture.

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JAILER NEWS

Malayalam actor Vinayakan arrested for drunk, disorderly behaviour; released later

May 08, 2025 11:03 pm

Actor Vinayakan lands in controversy again after being arrested for misbehaving under the influence of alcohol.

Superstar Rajinikanth skips private jet, travels in economy with jubilant passengers after Jailer 2 shoot. Watch

April 26, 2025 2:30 pm

Rajinikanth was all smiles as he waved and returned the greetings before settling down in his seat right in the front of the flight

Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 officially announced: Nelson and Anirudh Ravichander bring the fun in fiery promo

January 14, 2025 6:19 pm

Backed by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Pictures, there have been no official announcements about the cast and crew of Jailer 2.

SIIMA Awards 2024: Rajinikanth's Jailer and Nani's Dasara bag 11 nominations each, Mrunal Thakur's Hi Nanna follows

July 18, 2024 12:45 pm

SIIMA 2024 full nomination list has been announced, with Rajnikanth's Jailer and Nani's Dasara taking the lead. Read SIIMA complete list of nominees here.

Tamil Cinema 2023: Jailer to Leo, biggies are the highlight of a decent year

December 30, 2023 8:03 am

Tamil cinema experts dissect the highs and lows of 2023.

IMDb declares Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan and Pathaan as 2023's most popular films, ahead of Vijay's Leo and Rajinikanth's Jailer

December 01, 2023 11:11 am

Jawan and Pathaan have emerged as the most popular Indian films of 2023, as per IMDb.

Leo box office collection day 15: Vijay-starrer crosses Rs 553 crore worldwide, can beat Rajinikanth's Jailer record with this number

November 03, 2023 11:52 am

Leo box office collection day 15: Vijay-starrer Leo is aiming to surpass Jailer's collection of Rs 604 crore. The film has already made Rs 553.7 crore worldwide.

Leo box office collection Day 8: Vijay-starrer aims to beat Jailer's Rs 600 crore record, still has a long road ahead

October 27, 2023 8:47 am

Leo box office collection Day 8: Leo was being seen as a competitor to Rajinikanth's Jailer, which grossed Rs 604 crore worldwide. Jailer is the biggest Tamil film of the year, and so far, Leo is trailing it by Rs 140 crore.

Shivarajkumar on possibility of Jailer spin-off: 'If it is on the same line...'

October 23, 2023 6:38 pm

Shivarajkumar opened up about the possibility of the spin-off of his character from Jailer.

Shivarajkumar opens up about his experience of working with Rajinikanth in Jailer, says he is a 'complete Kamal Haasan fan'

October 17, 2023 6:08 pm

Shivarajkumar recently opened up about his equation with Tamil stars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.

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